James 5:15
And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up; even if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him.
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Isaiah 33:24No inhabitant shall say, I am sick; The people that dwell therein shall be forgiven their iniquity.
Matthew 17:20And he said to them, Because of your want of faith. For truly do I say to you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard, ye shall say to this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place, and it will remove; and nothing will be impossible to you.
Mark 2:5And Jesus seeing their faith, saith to the palsied man, Son, thy sins are forgiven.
Mark 16:17And these signs will accompany believers: In my name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues;
1 Corinthians 11:30For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and some are falling asleep.
James 1:6But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting; for he that doubteth is like a wave of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.
Matthew Henry on James 5:13-20
Caution against Swearing; Profaneness Condemned; Confession and Prayer; Efficacy of Prayer. ( a. d. 61.) 12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation. 13 Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms. 14 Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the… Read the whole commentary →